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SPIDER (14) The French LA VIGILANTE taken by RENOMMEE in the Mediterranean on 4 April 1806.
Broken up in 1815.

  • 1808-11 Lieut. William Sanford OLIVER, Mediterranean.
    On 24 November 1808 she arrived off Trieste from Malta with dispatches for Capt. HOSTE of AMPHION.
    On board the frigate were Messrs. O'BRIEN and HEWSON who had escaped from a prison camp in France (see HUSSAR) and SPIDER took them to Malta, On the way there they captured a French bombard, laden with greatcoats and wool, off Corfu.
  • 1811 Ditto Portsmouth.
  • 1812 F. G.WILLOCK, 11/1811, Mediterranean.
  • 1813 Leeward Is. She captured the schooner DIANA on 20 September 1812 and the schooner CAROLUS on the 22nd.
  • 1814 Halifax.
  • 1815 Robert CAULFIELD.
    West Indies.


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